Arctic Basin Ports’ Throughput in September 2020: Oil Products Down

Arctic Basin Ports’ Throughput in September 2020: Oil Products Down

  • The article is based on SeaNews PORTSTAT online service (available for SeaNews subsribers).

    According to SeaNews PORTSTAT analytic online service, the total cargo throughput via the Russian Arctic basin ports in September 2020 decreased by 11%. Export declined by 10.5%, and cabotage was down 13.4%. Import surged 4.9-fold.

    The share of the Arctic basin in the total cargo traffic via all the Russian seaports in September 2020 amounted to 11.6%.

    43.8% of the total cargo traffic was crude oil, LNG accounted for 18.5% and coal and coke for 15.9%.

    The highest growth was in the ferrous metals segment (up 4.9-fold), ore (+75.4%) and other bulk (grab) (+63%).

    The commodities that decreased the most were oil products (-81.4%), coal and coke (-29%), and chemical and mineral fertilizers (-18.1%).

    Murmansk accounted for 55.3% of the aggregate cargo throughput via the Russian Arctic basin sea ports in September. Sabetta handled 29.3%, and Varandey 4.4% of the total.


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